Bonneville County is located in the U.S. state of Idaho. The county was formed in 1911 and named after Benjamin Bonneville (1796–1878), a French-born officer in the U.S. Army, fur trapper, and explorer in the American West. The county seat is Idaho Falls. According to the U.S. Census Bureau of 2013, the county has a population of approximately 107,517 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,901 square miles, of which 1,866 square miles is land and 35 square miles is water. Bonneville County borders the following counties: Madison County to the north; Teton County to the north; Teton County, Wyoming to the northeast; Lincoln County, Wyoming to the southeast; Caribou County to the south; Bingham County to the west; and Jefferson County to the northwest. Bonneville County has 12 zip codes. The zip codes are 83236, 83401, 83402, 83404, 83406, 83427, 83428, 83443, 83274, 83449, 83454, and 83285 . The most populated zip code is 83401.

Bonneville County Clerk’s Office Information

The County Clerk has five titles: the Clerk of the District Court; Auditor; Recorder; Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners; and Chief Elections Officer of the county. The county is also responsible for the issuance of marriage licenses, alcohol licenses, birth/certificates, and passports. The Clerk’s Office also records and maintains documents such as land records, property transactions, deeds, grants, conveyances of real property, warranty deeds, deeds of trust, liens, mortgages, etc and other instruments.

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Penny Manning is the Clerk of Bonneville County. Manning can be contacted at 208-529-1350 Ext. 1350 or via email at pmanning@co.bonneville.id.us.

The recording fee is $10.00 for the first page, $3.00 for each additional page per document. The document must be the original, signed, notarized document. To request copies of recorded documents, individuals should come to the Clerk’s Office and make the request or mail a request. The request should specify the name of the documents that is to be inspected. Copies of the documents/records can be made. Copies are $1.00 per page; add $1.00 per document for certification. Large copies of plats and surveys are $5.00 each.

Bonneville County 7th Judicial District Courts Information

Services provided by the Bonneville County 7th Judicial District Courts include:

Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) - 2005-2009

82

Persons Reporting Total Ancestry As - Other Groups - 2005-2009

19,813

Bonneville County Marriage License Office

In order to obtain a marriage license in Bonneville County, the applicants must apply together, in person, at the County Clerk’s office. Both parties must present their state-issued picture ID, military ID, or passport, and know their social security number